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The Pond Guys are a well-established and forward-thinking local business, dealing with domestic and commercial ponds and water features. We provide construction, refurbishment, and maintenance services to a very high standard. To meet the needs of our growing client base, we are looking to expand our team by hiring enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals for the following position:
Position: Pond Maintenance Engineer
Requirements:
* Good knowledge of ponds and fish, including understanding of filtration systems from box or pressurised filters to drum filters and specialised koi systems.
* A full UK driving license is essential. Our service area covers Surrey, Sussex, Kent, and London, with occasional work further afield, requiring travel in a provided company van.
* Experience in fishkeeping is necessary, whether as a hobbyist or in a trade. A positive attitude and practical skills are important, along with a passion for outdoor fishkeeping. Training will be provided to the right candidate.
* Reliability and self-motivation are crucial, as the role involves solo work.
* Ability to work efficiently and organize tasks to high standards and deadlines.
* Good problem-solving skills and adaptability to challenges.
* Flexibility to assist in other areas of the business when needed, especially related to ornamental fish.
* Customer-focused, courteous communication, and a proactive approach to exceeding client expectations.
* Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely.
Preferred Skills:
* Knowledge of fish behaviour and health.
* Experience with pond filtration and systems.
* Understanding of pond construction and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of pond plants.
* Previous experience in aquatic retail or pond servicing.
Responsibilities:
* Provide solutions for pond and fish-related issues.
* Confidently communicate with clients.
* Service ponds, pumps, and filtration equipment.
* Perform regular maintenance tasks.
* Follow scheduled maintenance routines.
Benefits:
* Work with a passionate team in a small, progressive business, with opportunities for career growth in a niche market.
* Use of a company van.
* Salary between £28,000 and £30,000, depending on experience.
Please submit a cover letter, your CV, and a copy of your driver's license, detailing your fishkeeping experience, including the types of fish and systems you have maintained and the duration of your experience.
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